Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted 2012 premiere

1. Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller was born on November 30, 1965, in New York City, New York, to legendary comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. His father was of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish Catholic descent (she converted to Judaism).

His parents made no real...

2. Natasha Poly

Actress | Double Dutchess: Seeing Double

Natalya Polevshchikova, known professionally as Natasha Poly, is a Russian supermodel. Natasha has appeared in many ad campaigns including Lanvin, D&G, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, and Sonia Rykiel. She has also walked the runway for brands such as Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Chanel, Gucci, ...

3. Gemma Arterton

Actress | Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Gemma Christina Arterton was born in Gravesend, Kent, England, where she was raised. She is the daughter of Sally-Anne (Heap), a cleaner, and Barry J. Arterton, a welder. Her mother's cousin is singer-songwriter Eric Goulden.

Her parents divorced when she was age five, and Gemma subsequently lived ...

4. Jane Fonda

Actress | Klute

Born in New York City to legendary screen star Henry Fonda and Ontario-born New York socialite Frances Seymour Brokaw, Jane Seymour Fonda was destined early to an uncommon and influential life in the limelight. Although she initially showed little inclination to follow her father's trade, she was ...

5. Naomi Watts

Actress | Mulholland Dr.

Naomi Ellen Watts was born on September 28, 1968 in Shoreham, England to Myfanwy Edwards "Miv" (Roberts), an antiques dealer and costume/set designer, and Peter Watts (Peter Anthony Watts), Pink Floyd's road manager. Her maternal grandfather was Welsh. Her father died when she was seven and she ...

6. Paz Vega

Actress | Spanglish

Paz Vega

A renowned international actress who has captivated audiences in Europe, North America, and Latin America with her talent and versatility in acting. After starting her career on the successful sitcom "Siete vidas", the Sevillian actress made the jump to the big screen with Julio Medem's "...

7. Jessica Chastain

Actress | Zero Dark Thirty

Jessica Michelle Chastain was born in Sacramento, California, and was raised in a middle-class household in a Northern California suburb. Her mother, Jerri Chastain, is a vegan chef whose family is originally from Kansas, and her stepfather is a fireman. She discovered dance at the age of nine and ...

8. Carmen Chaplin

Actress | All About the Benjamins

Carmen Chaplin was born on July 27, 1977 in London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for All About the Benjamins (2002), Sabrina (1995) and The Serpent's Kiss (1997).

9. Dolores Chaplin

Actress | La patinoire

Dolores Chaplin is known for The Ice Rink (1998), The Counterfeiters (2007) and Until the End of the World (1991).

10. David Schwimmer

Actor | Friends

Born in New York and raised in Los Angeles, Schwimmer was encouraged by a high school instructor to attend a summer program in acting at Northwestern University. Inspired by that experience, he returned to Northwestern where he received a bachelor's degree in speech/theater. In 1988, along with ...

11. Chris Rock

Actor | Top Five

Christopher Julius Rock was born in Andrews, South Carolina and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of Rosalie (Tingman), a teacher and social worker for the mentally handicapped, and Julius Rock, a truck driver and newspaper deliveryman, whose own father was a preacher.

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12. Jada Pinkett Smith

Actress | The Matrix Revolutions

Jada Koren Pinkett Smith was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Robsol Grant Pinkett, Jr., a contractor, and 'Gammy' Adrienne Banfield Norris, a nurse. They divorced after only a few months of marriage. Her father is of African-American descent and her mother is of Afro-Caribbean ancestry (from ...

13. Martin Short

Actor | Innerspace

Martin Hayter Short OC is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, singer, and writer. He has received various awards including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. In 2019 Short became an Officer of the Order of Canada, and has received Medals from Queen Elizabeth II, including in 2002 the ...

14. Inès De La Fressange

Self | Festival international de Cannes

Inès De La Fressange was born on August 11, 1957 in Gassin, Var, France. She was previously married to Luigi D'Urso.

15. Leïla Bekhti

Actress | Paris, je t'aime

She is a French film and television actress, best known for her roles in Tout ce qui brille (2007) and, in 2006, Paris, je t'aime and Sheitan.

She has already been nominated for 9 awards and won 4, including a César (french movies award) in 2012 as most promising actress.

She met her husband on the ...

16. Jeffrey Katzenberg

Producer | Shrek

Jeffrey Katzenberg was born on December 21, 1950 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and production manager, known for Shrek (2001), Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) and Just Like Heaven (2005). He has been married to Marilyn Katzenberg since 1975. They have two children.

17. Bella Heathcote

Actress | The Neon Demon

Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Bella Heathcote has emerged as one of Hollywood's most sought after talents. She can most recently be seen in 'Relic' starring alongside Emily Mortimer, which received rave reviews at its premiere at Sundance 2020. Prior to that, Bella starred in CBS All Access ...

18. Victoria Silvstedt

Actress | Out Cold

Just shy of six feet tall with crystal blue eyes and flaxen blonde hair, this ambitious glamazon from a quiet town in the north of Sweden has dreams of acting after a few more years of modeling. Victoria has graced the pages of Playboy magazine as Miss December 1996, and has just been named the ...

19. Hofit Golan

Actress | Boche BaGeshem

Hofit Golan was born on August 8, 1985 in Israel. She is an actress, known for Boche BaGeshem (1996), The Real Housewives of Dubai (2022) and We See You, We Stand with You (2020).

20. Maria de Medeiros

Actress | Pulp Fiction

Maria de Medeiros is the oldest of three daughters by the pianist, maestro and composer António Vitorino D'Almeida and Maria Armanda Esteves. Her sisters are Inês de Medeiros, stage actress and film and stage director and Ana Medeiros, violinist, composer, and music teacher.

Studied at Lycée ...

21. Denis Olivennes

Self | Chez Moix

He is the Long time companion of Inès de La Fressange. Son of poet Armand Olivennes. he is the nephew of Claude Olievenstein.

22. Mi Yang

Actress | San sheng san shi shi li tao hua

Mi Yang (known in Chinese as Yangmi), born on September 12, 1986 in Beijing China, is the singleton in her family. With both of her parents' family names Yang, she was named Mi which means the mathematical term 'power' in Chinese. Her audiences are usually attracted by her waterish huge eyes and ...

23. Charlotte Casiraghi

Producer | Notre-Dame du Nil

Charlotte Casiraghi was born on August 3, 1986 in La Colle, Monaco. She is a producer, known for Our Lady of the Nile (2019), Titel, Thesen, Temperamente (1967) and DVF2011 (2011). She has been married to Dimitri Rassam since June 1, 2019. They have one child.

24. Delphine Chanéac

Actress | Splice

Delphine Chanéac (born 14 November 1978) is a model, actress, and DJ. She was born in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Chanéac worked on the French screen, appearing in European films and TV in the late 90s and 2000s. In 2010, she appeared in the Canadian science fiction horror drama movie Splice, as Dren,...

25. Christophe Guillarmé

Actor | Ex-Model

Christophe Guillarmé is known for Ex-Model (2014) and La ferme célébrités (2004).

26. Salma Hayek

Actress | Frida

Salma Hayek was born on September 2, 1966 in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico. Her father is of Lebanese descent and her mother is of Mexican/Spanish ancestry. After having seen Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) in a local movie theater, she decided she wanted to become an actress. At age 12, she...

27. Jennifer Connelly

Actress | A Beautiful Mind

Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. Her father had Irish and Norwegian ancestry, and her mother was from a Jewish immigrant family. Jennifer grew up in Brooklyn Heights, just across ...

28. Ennio Morricone

Composer | The Hateful Eight

A classmate of director Sergio Leone with whom he would form one of the great director/composer partnerships (right up there with Eisenstein & Prokofiev, Hitchcock & Herrmann, Fellini & Rota), Ennio Morricone studied at Rome's Santa Cecilia Conservatory, where he specialized in trumpet. His first ...

29. Elizabeth McGovern

Actress | Ordinary People

Daughter of a law professor at Northwestern University, she moved with her family to Los Angeles when he transferred to the University of California at Los Angeles (U.C.L.A.). She began acting in school plays at North Hollywood High, graduated from The Oakwood School and then continued her stage ...

30. Bob Sinclar

Soundtrack | La grande bellezza

Bob Sinclar is known for The Great Beauty (2013), Rizoto (2000) and Miami II Ibiza (2012).

31. Conrad Vernon

Actor | Shrek 2

Conrad Vernon is an American voice actor, storyboard artist, writer and director from Texas. He provided the voices of the Gingerbread Man in the Shrek franchise and Mason from the Madagascar franchise. He would direct Shrek 2, Sausage Party, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Monsters vs. Aliens ...

32. Eric Darnell

Writer | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

Eric Darnell was born on August 21, 1961 in Prairie Village, Kansas, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008), Madagascar (2005) and Penguins of Madagascar (2014).

33. Tom McGrath

Writer | Madagascar

Academy Award nominee Tom McGrath has been working in the entertainment industry for more than 30 years. McGrath directed the Academy Award and Golden Globe nominated film The Boss Baby, and its sequel, The Boss Baby: Family Business, his sixth film as director for a DreamWorks Animation title, the...

34. Clara Paget

Actress | Furious 6

Clara Paget was born on September 12, 1988 in London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Furious 6 (2013), Black Sails (2014) and One Day (2011). She has been married to Oscar Tuttiett since July 17, 2021.

35. Lapo Elkann

Producer | Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story

Lapo Elkann was born on October 7, 1977 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer, known for Black and White Stripes: The Juventus Story (2016), Vaccaro by La Villa and Numero 3, Sara Gama (2023). He has been married to Joana Lemos since October 7, 2021.

36. François-Henri Pinault

Producer | Eden

François-Henri Pinault was born on May 28, 1962 in Rennes, France. He is a producer, known for Eden (2014), Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet (2014) and CNBC Meets (2011). He has been married to Salma Hayek since February 14, 2009. They have one child. He was previously married to Dorothée Lepère.

37. Virginie Coupérie-Eiffel

Actress | Jappeloup

Virginie Coupérie-Eiffel is known for Jappeloup (2013), Sur les traces de Gustave Eiffel (2009) and Bom Dia Rio (2016). She was previously married to Julien Clerc.

38. Charles Berling

Actor | Ridicule

Charles Berling was born on the 30th of April 1958, in Saint-Mandé in Val de Marne, France. His father was a doctor in Toulon and his mother was an English teacher. At the age of 15, he began theater at school with his brother. His interest in acting grew thanks to his love in literature for ...

39. James Woods

Actor | Vampires

James Howard Woods was born on April 18, 1947 in Vernal, Utah, the son of Martha A. (Smith) and Gail Peyton Woods, a U.S. Army intelligence officer who died during Woods' childhood. James is of Irish, English, and German descent. He grew up in Warwick, Rhode Island, with his mother and stepfather ...

40. Robert De Niro

Actor | Cape Fear

One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. He was trained ...

41. Grace Hightower

Actress | Precious

Grace Hightower was born on April 7, 1955 in the USA. She is an actress, known for Precious (2009), The Paperboy (2012) and Brotherhood (1997). She has been married to Robert De Niro since June 17, 1997. They have two children.

42. Marpessa Hennink

Actress | Het beest

Marpessa Hennink is known for Het beest (1982) and Bryan Ferry: Slave to Love (1985).

43. Paul Bettany

Actor | WandaVision

Paul Bettany is an English actor. He first came to the attention of mainstream audiences when he appeared in the British film Gangster No. 1 (2000), and director Brian Helgeland's film A Knight's Tale (2001). He has gone on to appear in a wide variety of films, including A Beautiful Mind (2001), ...

44. Olga Sorokina

Make_up_department | Rupture

Olga Sorokina is known for Rupture (2017).

45. Phoebe Price

Actress | Mercy for Angels

Phoebe was born in Alabama and as a young child had a passion for modeling and acting. At the age of 19 she bought her first corporations which were in fashion and entertainment. She later became an international actress and model in Capetown, S.A Athens, Greece and Milan, Italy. After leaving ...

46. Mohammed Al Turki

Producer | 99 Homes

Film producer, Entrepreneur. Philanthropist. CEO of the Red Sea Film Foundation.

Born in Saudi Arabia on 3rd July 1986, Mohammed has successfully bridged the entertainment gap between "East and West" through his current and exciting endeavors in both Hollywood and Saudi Arabia.

His lifelong passion ...

47. Carole Bouquet

Actress | For Your Eyes Only

Carole Bouquet is a French actress and fashion model. She is best known for played Bond girl Melina Havelock in the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981).

She also starred in That Obscure Object of Desire (1977), Nemo (1984), The Bridge (1999) and Do Not Disturb (2014).

In 2017 she starred in the...

48. Shingo Yanagisawa

Actor | Urutoraman Ôbu

Shingo Yanagisawa was born on March 6, 1962 in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan. He is an actor, known for Ultraman Orb (2016), Super Kamen Rider Den-O & Decade Neo Generations: The Onigashima Battleship (2009) and Ultraman Orb: Lend Me the Power of Bonds! (2017).